Norma Jean Calderwood University Professor of Islamic and Asian Art Professor Bloom teaches courses on the history of Islamic art and architecture. He also offers undergraduate seminars on such ...

Its heritage reflects centuries of diverse influences from Pharaonic monuments to Islamic and Mamluk architecture. However, preserving this legacy is an ongoing challenge in the face of urban ...

Islamic art, especially the arts of Iran and Central Asia, the art and architecture produced under the Mongols, calligraphy and books. Professor Blair teaches about all aspects of Islamic art from the ...

This is understood as a prohibition of using animal and human forms in texts, textiles and architecture. Islamic calligraphy and illustrated manuscripts ... was later used to embellish both religious ...

By the end of the 11th century, Muslim Europe was in retreat. In Spain, Christian kingdoms were slowly pushing south; in ...

This great cathedral embodies the many complex ways in which Latin Christendom and the Muslim world have interacted and ...

The second edition of the Islamic Art Biennale opens its doors from January 25 to May 25, 2025, in Jeddah.

“Islamic art no longer discusses works of art and architecture as tangible creations, but rather looks at them in the context of work, crafts and daily practices.” The exhibition accompanying ...